1276 – Magnus Ladulås is crowned King of Sweden in Uppsala Cathedral
1660 – English king Charles II visits Netherlands
1861 – Union Major General Benjamin Butler declares slaves “contraband of war”
1905 – 39th Belmont: Eugene Hildebrand aboard Tanya wins in 2:08
1909 – Bristol University granted Royal Charter
1916 – French driven out of Fort Douaumont after 500 killed or injured
1981 – Indianapolis 500: Bobby Unser crosses finish line ahead of Mario Andretti; Unser disqualified for pit lane infraction, later reinstated for his 3rd race victory
1993 – NHL Prince of Wales Conference Final: Montreal Canadians beat New York Islanders, 4 games to 1
2018 – Record US fentanyl seizure of 120lbs (54kg) confirmed by police in Nebraska in April, enough to kill 26 million people, one of largest drug busts in US history
2018 – US President Donald Trump posthumously pardons boxer Jack Johnson for racially orientated criminal conviction – transporting a white woman across state lines